When a person loses his sense of humor, he has experienced a:
a. psychological loss.
b. psychosocial loss.
c. perceived loss.
d. loss of aspect of self.
ANS: D
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1. "I think older people can teach the younger generations a great deal." 2. "My grandmother plays bridge once a week." 3. "My grandfather likes to continue playing golf." 4. "I don't spend much time with the elderly because they are very needy."
The adult caregiver of an elderly client states, "When my mother takes ill, you can predict I'll be sick in about 6 weeks." This statement demonstrates:
1. The client has a communicable disease. 2. The caregiver has uncared for health problems. 3. The caregiver is more ill than the client. 4. The caregiver is experiencing emotional stress.
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A) Quantitative and qualitative research B) Empirical and nonempirical research C) Experimental and nonexperimental research D) Population-based and sample-based research